• Hank quotes from David Platt’s book, Follow Me concerning the biblical method of overcoming sin.

Questions and Answers:

• Roman Catholics maintain the perpetual virginity of Mary. Did Mary have other children besides Jesus?
• Should I leave the ELCA over their stance on same-sex marriage?
• I have been praying for my husband’s salvation for many years. Will he eventually be saved because of my prayers?
• I am struggling in prayer. Do you have any advice?
• I work for a Christian social service agency that has changed its policy to include people of different sexual orientation. What should I do?
• Can you explain the seven spirits of God described in the book of Revelation?
• Is there any biblical justification for the cessation of spiritual gifts, such as tongues and healing?

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Hank’s Monologue:

• Hank shares his thoughts on why near-death experiences as described in popular books are insufficient to explain the afterlife.

Questions and Answers:

• Is it acceptable for Christians to get tattoos?
• My job doesn’t allow me to worship on Sunday, am I in sin?
• Are the two witnesses in Revelation 11 literal people or figurative?
• If I leave my church will I lose my reward in heaven? Could it be that God has me at this church to be an influence for reform?
• Are there times or certain circumstances in which a person can’t pray?
• Does the Bible speak about life outside our solar system?
• Is it possible for Christians to walk away from the faith? If someone does apostatize, does that mean they were never truly born again?

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• When Jesus sent out the seventy-two in Luke 10, does this have anything to do with the gospel being preached in all the world before the end comes?
• My son is determined to divorce his wife. Do you have any advice?
• I had trouble praying for someone recently because of the negativity of the situation. Could you comment on this?
• Is it acceptable to listen to Christian rock music? Could I go to hell for listening to this music?
• What is the difference, if any, between the soul and the spirit? How can I explain this to Jehovah’s Witnesses who focus on this?
• Did Irenaeus date the writing of Revelation correctly?
• Is there any significance to the number 13 with respect to Psalm 150? The word “praise” occurs 13 times in that Psalm.
• In 1 Timothy 3, what does Paul mean when he says that a deacon needs to be tested?

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• Are we supposed to pray for the dead? My grandmother was a professing Jehovah’s Witness when she died. Is she lost?
• What is the biblical doctrine of heaven and the Millennium? What is the significance of the 144,000?
• Are we required to tithe exactly 10 percent?
• When were the dinosaurs created? Why aren’t they mentioned in the Bible?
• Can you explain the context of Exodus 4:24-26?
• Why don’t Muslims believe that Jesus is God? Why doesn’t the Qur’an chronicle the words of Jesus?
• What are your thoughts on salvation accompanied by works?
• Should we continue to tithe even though we are unable to pay our bills?
• I go to a Seventh Day Adventist church and I’m confused about the Sabbath. Which day are we supposed to worship on? They say if we go to church on Sunday, we won’t go to heaven.

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• How would you respond to a Mormon who said, “absence of evidence is not evidence of absence”?
• What is the purpose of Theophanies and Christophanies in the Old Testament?
• How can I witness to an atheist friend who has difficulty believing the miracles recounted in the Bible?
• Is it true that Mormons are trying to take over the world?
• In 1 Samuel 15:11, how could God regret that He made Saul king?
• Why did people live so long in the Old Testament?

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• How should I interpret Ezekiel 40-48? Which temple is he talking about?
• Does Hebrews 10:26, as well as chapter 6, teach that we can lose our salvation if we continue to sin after we have received a knowledge of the truth?
• Why do smart people like Mitt Romney, Donny Osmond, and Orrin Hatch buy into Mormonism when there is so much evidence against it?
• 1 John 4:7-8 says that God is love. So when atheists and unbelievers say they love someone, do they really love that person?
• How do I answer a Buddhist who asks, “Where is the kingdom of God, and have you found it?” according to Matthew 6:33? How do I respond to some of his Buddhist beliefs?
• When we petition God in prayer, how do we know our motives are not selfish?

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• Does the Christian worldview allow for alternate universes or realities?
• Is it okay for a church to have a segregated worship service?
• Does Genesis 1 contradict Genesis 2 with regard to the order of creation?
• When I pray, my mind always seems to wander. Do you have any advice?
• Do we have a body, soul, and a spirit?
• Can you explain the third heaven?
• Does water baptism save us?
• Must we confess sins that we commit in our dreams?

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